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Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

§ Section 19

Book Nine

9:19

Book Subtitle: The classic from Marcus Aurelius.

Book Description: The personal notes of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius. This book has influenced many throughout history from students to statesmen. It's an inside look at a brilliant and thoughtful man working on living well. The emperor and philosopher's thoughts are crucial to understand for any Stoic seeking to do their best in a complex world.

Chapter Subtitle: He who acts unjustly acts impiously.

19. All things are changing: and you yourself are in continuous mutation and in a manner in continuous destruction, and the whole universe too.